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Rahul Bhatia

Rahul Bhatia, an elite competitive surfer from Chennai, has claimed several national titles. He shares his experiences competing at high levels and offers training tips for surfers in his TidesGlide articles, aiming to inspire the next generation of surf champions.
Aerial view of surfboarders riding waves under windy conditions
Aerial view of surfboarders riding waves under windy conditions
Explore how wind patterns shape surf conditions! 🌊 Learn about wind direction, velocity, and weather reports to optimize your surfing experience. πŸ„β€β™‚οΈ
A vibrant underwater scene showcasing various shark species swimming gracefully among coral reefs.
A vibrant underwater scene showcasing various shark species swimming gracefully among coral reefs.
Dive deep into the fascinating world of sharks! 🦈 Explore various species, their habitats, unique behaviors, and critical ecological roles. Discover why we must protect these majestic creatures! 🌊
Aerial view of Waco Surf Park showcasing the wave technology.
Aerial view of Waco Surf Park showcasing the wave technology.
Discover Waco Surf Park, where advanced wave technology meets a vibrant surf culture. Uncover tips for all skill levels, safety precautions, and gear suggestions! πŸ„β€β™‚οΈπŸŒŠ
Surfing the iconic waves of Puerto Escondido
Surfing the iconic waves of Puerto Escondido
Discover Puerto Escondido, Mexico, a surfer's paradise πŸ„β€β™‚οΈ. Uncover its stunning waves, rich culture, delicious local cuisine, and vibrant beach life πŸŒŠπŸ–οΈ.
Stunning coastline view from Meriton Surfers Paradise
Stunning coastline view from Meriton Surfers Paradise
Discover Meriton Surfers Paradise: the ultimate surf destination! 🌊 Explore top accommodations, local culture, and ideal surfing conditions for all skill levels! πŸ„β€β™‚οΈ
Dynamic action shot of a Slapfish skimboard gliding over water
Dynamic action shot of a Slapfish skimboard gliding over water
Dive into the world of Slapfish skimboards 🌊! Discover their unique designs, materials, and performance tips. Perfect for beginners and seasoned pros alike! πŸ„β€β™‚οΈ
A breathtaking view of a surfing competition at sunrise
A breathtaking view of a surfing competition at sunrise
Explore the World Surf League's pivotal role in competitive surfing πŸ„β€β™‚οΈ, its impact on the sport's future 🌊, and the vibrant surf culture shaping global trends.
A vibrant sandfish skimboarding scene at the beach
A vibrant sandfish skimboarding scene at the beach
Dive into sandfish skimboarding! Discover techniques, essential gear, and community insights that elevate this thrilling sport. πŸŒŠπŸ„β€β™‚οΈ Perfect for all enthusiasts!
Skateboarders performing tricks in an urban setting
Skateboarders performing tricks in an urban setting
Explore the dynamic realm of global skateboard industries 🌍. Discover its cultural evolution, diverse brands, trends, and future potential in this insightful analysis. πŸ›Ή
A close-up of a colorful surfer bracelet adorned with shells and beads
A close-up of a colorful surfer bracelet adorned with shells and beads
Explore the rich history and cultural impact of surfer bracelets. Discover their unique materials, designs, and what they symbolize for surfers today. πŸŒŠπŸ„β€β™‚οΈ
Anatomy of the calf muscles
Anatomy of the calf muscles
Discover effective ways to tackle calf cramps 🌊. Dive into the anatomy, causes, and tailored exercises to boost performance for surfers and athletes alike! πŸ„β€β™‚οΈ
A picturesque view of South Padre Island's coastline during sunset, showcasing surfers riding waves.
A picturesque view of South Padre Island's coastline during sunset, showcasing surfers riding waves.
Discover surf lessons in South Padre Island! 🌊 From beginner techniques to advanced skills, explore safety tips, local culture, and unforgettable experiences. πŸ„β€β™‚οΈ